Immense Crowd Sees Americans Defeat Nationals Two to One
A snowy crowd of about 25 000 watched as the Americans beat the Nationals 2 1 in a Chicago game. The contest featured weather challenges with rain turning to snow and muddy field conditions.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1906
Page
1
Bank Clearings Reported By Det All Year
A brief from a Det news desk notes daily bank clearings recorded throughout last year. The item highlights consistent financial activity across months, with totals summarized by day patterns and regional banks contributing to steady turnover.
Taft Proclaims Amnesty for Cuban Political Offenders
Secretary Taft proclaims amnesty for political offenders in Cuba to take effect tomorrow the 38th anniversary of bloodshed in the war for independence. He also orders all builders and miners denied access to explosive stocks under government supervision and appoints Captain Jose Marti of the Cuban artillery as his aide to oversee security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe Special Service
Havana
Taft
Cuba
Watt
Tafthaw
Jose Marti
Vorkes Puts Focus on Eastern Washington Rail Tour
G Vorkes assistant general passenger agent of the Great Northern railway visits Eastern Washington on a routine section trip to inspect operations and engage with local officials and riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S G. Vorkes
Great Northern Railway
Washington
Prisoners and city face suit after court delays
Harper and Titus were arrested on charge of addressing a crowd on Senecast as Judge Gordon handles a writ case. The trial of an ordinance infringement was postponed from September 24 to November 3 with Harper appearing for the plaintiff. Justice Gordon must appear on October 13 to show cause why the trial should not proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Senecast
Dr. Titus
Gordon
Weary chain gang marches past Wappy's shop
An unnamed reporter describes a tired chain gang returning from work and muttering about meals at Wappy's shop. The text recalls their rough march, past drunks or frauds, with the unit awaiting a score or more and lingering fatigue.
Start Suit Over Light Bonds In Olympia
Assistant Corporation Counsel Elmer Todd will travel to Olympia to pursue mandamus proceedings against the state over the light bonds. He aims for a conference with land commissioners and the attorney general, and if unsatisfied, will file in the supreme court. The move follows the state's rejection of the bonds and guidance from Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Todd
Olympia
Todd
Etete Land Commissioners
Supreme Court
Wnder
Calhoun
FE. W. Moen
Frisco Mills Strike Shifts as Demands Rise
San Francisco October 9 The mill men report all but 12 mills have granted a one dollar raise and expect capitulation from the remaining mills. Owners say 32 mills idle and will stay so until demands are moderated. Nine large cabinet making shops closed today after employer demanded a similar increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escrippe Telegraph Service
San Francisco
Policy king Adams dies by own act in New York
Coroners jury rules Al Adams died by his own action in New York. Coroner Harburger calls Adams murderer and brands W E Stokes of Hotel Ansonia as a suspect, alleging Stokes’ involvement in Adams death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps Telegraph Service
New York
al. Ademe
Harburger
Adams
W. E. Stokes
Ansonia
Soldier John Lane Arrested in Watch Theft Case
John Lane, a soldier, was arrested early this morning by Patrolman McCoy on a charge of stealing a watch from Isake Billie. Lane was confined and will be held as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lane
McCoy
Isake Billie
Schoolgirl Arrested for Refusing School Attendance
Anastasia Mahoney, 14, was arrested by Special Officer Coleman and delivered to Police Matron Kelly after refusing to attend school. The incident occurred last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anastasia Mahoney
Coleman
Kelly
Big Time for Bork Big Time for Bork
Readiness builds for a Woodmen of the World gathering led by Head Consul J. I. Bonk at Engler hall tonight. Camp 69 commands the meeting with Ches A. Reynolds delivering the evening address and Head Consul Bank touring the southwest. Wagner's trio provides music as a social dance follows amid Camp 69 preparations for a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 1. Bonk
Woodmen of the World
Engler Hall
Ches A. Reynolds
Consul Bank
Wagner
Fire under control after 36 hours near San Fernando
After 36 hours of hard work fire crews finally stopped the fire in Pecoima canyon and neighboring Cababasae district about 40 miles from its start in the San Fernando area. Firefighters report the blaze is smouldering but contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Telegraph Service
Los Angeles
Forest Rangere
San Fernando
Pecoima Canyon
Cababasae
Man Robbed of Ride on Freight Train
At Auburn a man named Robert Corey boarded an N. P. freight train and paid 3 conte to the brakeman. The conductor demanded 25 conte more. Corey refused, was shoved from the moving train, and broke both legs. He lay without shelter until section men found him and sent him to Georgetown county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Corey
N. P
Auburn
Corey
Georgetown
Winter entertainments planned by the YMCA social committee
The YMCA social committee announces a season of events including Lala Tyles Gates company concert recital on October 22, John Kendrick Fangs humorous lecture on November 26, Jacob A. Wile lecture on January 22, Roger Grilley recital on January 31, Newell Dwight Hillis lecture on February 20, and Dunbare Male quartet on March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lala Tyles Gates
Engineer Maj Chittenden Reports Mt Rainier Road Setback
Maj H M Chittenden of the corps of engineers returns from inspecting the Mt Rainier national park road. He says construction will not finish before rains, eight miles remain unmade, total length will be 12 miles, and labor shortages retard progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Chittenden
Corps of Engineers
Mt. Rainier National Park
Plumber Spellman Arrested Over Street Sign Ordinance
PD. B. Spellman a plumber was arrested last night on a warrant charging him with violating the sidewalk sign ordinance. He had a large water tank sign on the street in front of his office on Columbia Street between Second and Third avenues and refused to remove it when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. B. Spellman
Spellman
Columbia St
Nva
Washington State Mining Association Meeting
A regular meeting of the Washington State Mining Association will be held tomorrow night at o o clock in the P. building. Prof Henry Landers state geologist of Washington University will address the meeting on The Mineral Resources of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Mining Association
P.1
Henry Landers
Washington University
Mineral Resources of
Washington
Local Contractor Injured In Street Collision
George Cole a 4 percent local contractor was hurt last night when a street car collided with a lumber wagon on Firstay. He was taken home unconscious but today shows improvement. Several passengers were shaken with only minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cole
Shaw to Visit Spokane for National Convention Events
Reception committee of Shenatie Endeavor societies plans for the arrival of National Treasurer Shaw of the Christian Botanic organization. Dr. Frank L Herefall leads the committee and will meet Shaw in Spokane to escort him to Beattie and Tecoma. Shaw will speak at First Presbyterian church on Friday and Saturday evenings with Governor Mead and Mayor Moore expected to attend. F E Barth presides. Meetings open to public. Arrangements to meet delegates at trains and find lodging are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenatie Endeavor Societies
National Treas Shaw
Christian Botan Organization
Frank L. Herefall
Shaw
Spokane
Beattie
Tecoma
Firet Presbyterian Church
Mead
Moore
F. E. Barth
Woodard to Winter in Nome to Run Mining Property
A. P. Woodard, famed Seattle hotel operator, will sail on the Victoria to Nome tomorrow. He plans to take charge of his uncle's mining property on the Reward peninsula and stay in the north for the winter. Known as "Patty," he has long been a familiar figure to Seattle travelers for his jovial and accommodating manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Woodard
Seattle
Hotel Stevens Company
Stevens
Victoria
Nome
Reward Peninsula
Patty
Woodard
Petition Calls Election for Heattle Suburb Annexation
A request to the county board of commissioners seeks an election enabling residents of the Heattle suburb outside the incorporated town to vote on incorporation and potential annexation. The proposed town would be named Alki Rainier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Heattle
Alki- Rainier
Toledo Railway Director Chosen to Succeed Sage
J J Slocum elected to succeed Russell Sage on the Wa bash railroad board amid proxy activism. President Ramsey absent. Chairman Gould leads as proxies from a majority of stockholders influence the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bompos Telegraph Service
Toledo
Ohio
Wabash Railroad Directore
J. J. Blocum
Russell Sage
Ramsey
Gould
Trim
Stranger befriends man then robs in Puget House room
Clarence Bell of the fan department met a stranger on lower First Avenue. They become friends and rented a room at the Puget House. Morning found Bell locked out and missing 36 dollars along with his watch and chain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bell
Lower
Puget House
Ad men open national convention in St Louis
The national convention of advertising men began a three day session at the Planters hotel in St Louis today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps Telegraph Service
ST. Louis
National Convention of Advertising Men
Planters’ Hotel
Mrs Thomas Reynolds Ends Life in Minneapolis Shooting
Mrs Thomas Reynolds formerly of Beattie and wife of a creake fitter died by suicide in Minneapolis last Wednesday evening. She left Beattie last December with her husband and her parents were in San Francisco during the earthquake and have not been located. Despondency due to their loss is given as the reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Reynolds
Beattie
Minneapolis
Seattie
San Francisco
Iean
Standard Oil in Court in Findlay Trial of Conspiracy
The Standard Oil Company faces trial in probate court on a conspiracy charge for restraint of trade. Judge G G Banker presides with a jury. John D Rockefeller sought a separate trial, as did the Huckeye pipeline and the Manhattan Oil company. Lead counsel are F M Elliott Virell P Kline for Standard Oil and Prosecutor David Hancock. Rockefeller is not expected to testify or attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps Telegraph Service
Findlay
Standard Oil Company
G. G. Banker
John D. Rockefeller
Huckeye Pipeline
Manhattan ON Company
F. M. Elliott
Virell P. Kline
Standard OU
David Hancock
Rich Woman Io Murdered in Bisbee Arizona
Mrs Geo McMillan wife of a notable Cananea mining man was found dead with a bullet wound at her Bisbee home. The husband had just closed a 250000 mining deal and is a leading figure in southwest mining. A Mexican servant is held as a suspect.
Hill Aggep to Gy Plans For Fifth Ave Franchise
Union Pacific rejects Fifth Avenue south proposal after noon. Great Northern signals acceptance via James J. Hill through L. C. Gilman to corporate committee. Plan grants 30 feet right of way over Fifth Avenue south to both lines to Massachusetts Street with shared main tracks and exclusive outside switching rights for the Great Northern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Hartman
Great Northern
James J. Hill
The
L. C. Gliman
Corporations Committee
Fifth Ay South
Mr. Gilman
Hill
Gill
Fifth Ay
Massachusetts St
Union Pacte
Massachusetts
Ths Terminal Station
Parity Conference Discusses Slave Traffic Inquiry
Chicago October 6 reports the national parity conference discussing alleged slave traffic. Anthony Comsetoc is absent. a topic centers on no traffic in cities. German delegate Marie Lydia Winkler, authorized by the Kaiser, pursues investigation into alleged importation of German women for immoral purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps Telegraph Service
Chicago
Anthony Comsetoc
Marie Lydia Winkler
Raise the Salary of City Officials Sparks Council Clash
In a heated council meeting the civil service and salaries committees agreed to raise the mayor's secretary salary from 100 to 125 dollars monthly starting October 1. Councilman Burnett argued for broader salary revisions and blocked the move, but another raise of 125 dollars per month for City Comptroller Auditor Drake after January 1 was approved during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service and Salaries Committees
Burnett
Drake
Property Owners Endorse Priest Widening Plan
A meeting of interested property owners at the Chamber of Commerce last night backed a widening project. Two motions passed to widen Priest Street to 80 feet from First to 12th Avenue by taking 10 feet from each side from Melrose to Boyleton and from Boyleton to 12th, with final details left to the city engineer and streets committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
12Th Ave
Melrose
Boyleton
City Engineer
Four sidewalk injury claims filed against city rejected
The claims committee reported four personal damage claims totaling 21 800 for injuries from faulty sidewalks. The council sustained the committee recommendation to reject the claims.
Horse Thief Brice Arrested In County Jail
H H Brice was taken to the county jail this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Shepich of Kent after being accused by the Pony Stables manager of stealing a horse and buggy. Brice allegedly hired the horse at 3 PM yesterday and did not return by 9:30 AM today. A rumor linked a man matching his description to a sale attempt in Georgetown, prompting a rapid police alert and swift capture with the horse and buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Brice
Shepich
Kent
Brice
Georgetown
Shepich Telegra
Jury Drawn in Murder Case of Mrs Dailey Victim
The jury in the second degree murder case of Julius Marcaudilli, EKue genio Bagtianelle, was selected this morning. Witnesses including Dr W N Powers and Chief of Police Wappenstein testified as the state introduced the pistol trunk and explained the death by a peculiar jury composition includes one native born American among several immigrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Marcaudilli
Ekuegenio Bagtianelle
Wilcemmes
W. N. Powers
Emma Dailey
Carrie J. Prentice
Delay in naturalization records delays citizen petitions
A fragment notes that delays in delivering naturalization books and records to the county clerk hinder would be citizens, causing many to be canned away daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalizartion
Fire Chief seeks new aide under proposed ordinance
The fire department chief proposes appoin ting an assistant marine engineer at a salary of ninety five dollars. The ordinance was introduced last night and referred for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Fire Department
Seattle to regulate buildings for fire safety by ordinance
An ordinance to regulate construction repair and removal of buildings in Seattle to assure greater protection from fire and loss of human life was introduced in the council last night and referred to the public buildings and grounds committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Council
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Banquet Set for Dr Simonds Inauguration at Unitarian Church
Rev W D Simonds will be honored at a 6 30 pm banquet tonight hosted by the Women s Alliance of Boyleton Avenue Unitarian Church. The event marks the start of his eighth year as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Simonds
Women's Alliance
Boyleton Avenue Unitarian Church
Dr. Simonds
Veto Hits Health and Sanitation Staffing Ordinance
Mayor Moore vetoed an ordinance appointing a health department relief officer and a sanitation office stenographer. The action blocks new posts pending further review by the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Sanitation
Moore
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